SCHOLASTIC ROUNDUP: Woodbury softball edges Haddonfield

Two runs in the top of the fifth inning proved to be the decider for the Woodbury High School softball team Wednesday, as it held off Haddonfield, 4-3, in a Colonial Conference interdivision tilt.Zeaenna Brackett led the Thundering Herd (8-2) offense with two hits, including a home run, and had a pair of RBIs.WEST DEPT. 16, PAULSBORO 5The Eagles scored 12 of their runs in the top of the first to put the game out of reach of the Red Raiders. Allison Gallagher, Amanda Patch, Eireann Canning and Jessica Linguist combined for 12 RBIs in the win, while Cierra Corbin had two hits and three RBIs for the Raiders.TRI-CO CONFERENCEGLOU. CATH. 10, DEPTFORD 3The Rams opened up a tight game with six runs in the bottom of the sixth and eventually shut the door on the Spartans. Winning pitcher Marissa Cappello went the distance, allowing only four hits while striking out 18 batters.She was aided in the win by Marisa Meglino, who was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs, Annie Robinson, who was 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs, and Allison McCarthy, who went 3-for-4 with a double. Annie Murphy went 2-for-3 with a walk and a triple for Deptford.DELSEA 8, PENNS GROVE 2Julia Voluntad allowed just three hits and struck out 14, while going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs at the plate. Jessica Thompson knocked in both of Penns Grove’s runs in the sixth.SALEM 10, CLAYTON 2Jessica Pate went 4-for-5 with three runs scored to power the Rams. Ally Moore doubled and tripled in the loss.KINGSWAY 15, CUMBERLAND 1The Dragons are still unbeaten at 8-0 after registering 14 hits in their five-inning rout. Savannah Galati and Isabella Bradian each had three hits and combined for five runs knocked in.Allison Saul was 2-for-2 and doubled for the Colts.TRITON 13, PITMAN 0The Mustangs scored all 13 runs in the first three innings. Monica Lugo homered in the win, while Allyson Maloney tripled and Danielle Martinez doubled.BASEBALLCOLONIAL CONFERENCEPAULSBORO 9, WEST DEPT. 5The Paulsboro High School baseball team plated six runs in the top of the third inning before scoring three more in the fifth to run away from West Deptford with a 9-5 win in a Colonial Conference interdivision game Wednesday.Jamal Hinton was 2-for-3 with two RBIs for Paulsboro, while Kyle Garrison went 4-for-4 with a double for the Eagles.TRI-CO CONFERENCEGLOUCESTER 1, DEPTFORD 0Chris Walmsley’s RBI single in the bottom of the first was all the Lions needed to improve to 8-3. Austin Darrow went seven innings with just three hits on the hill, while Mike Polt allowed only three hits himself in six innings of work for the Spartans.PENNSVILLE 15, CLAYTON 0Pennsville pitchers Jeremy Boucher, Eric Lankenau, Josh Shimp and Drew Burdsall combined for a one-hitter. Boucher picked up the win, going the first two innings. Shimp went 4-for-4 with three doubles, two runs and an RBI to power the offense. Drew Burdsall was 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBIs. Zach Culp had the lone hit for Clayton.GLASSBORO 4, CUMBERLAND 1Rocco Mazzeo pitched a complete game and allowed just one run on six hits while striking out four in Tuesday’s win. Dominic D’Allessandro broke out of an offensive slump with a monster home run for the Bulldogs. Bryan Kane added two hits and two runs scored, while Fred Beck had a hit and the lone RBI for the Colts.CAPE-ATLANTIC LEAGUELOWER CAPE MAY 15, BRIDGETON 5Anthony Jannelli had two of the Bulldogs’ four hits on the day. Bradley Fournier tripled, drove in three runs and scored twice in the win.GIRLS LACROSSEWOODSTOWN 10, WILLIAMSTOWN 6Woodstown’s Caroline Woodside led all scorers with four goals, while Kierstyn Koutsogiannis netted a hat trick for the Braves.